Chapter?23In the foregoing chapter, we had our Saviour?s discourses with the scribes and Pharisees; here we have his discourse concerning them, or rat...
Chapter?12It was a melancholy account which we had in the close of the foregoing chapter of the dishonour done to our Lord Jesus, when the scribes and...
Chapter?28In the foregoing chapters, we saw the Captain of our salvation engaged with the powers of darkness, attacked by them, and vigorously attacki...
Chapter?10In this chapter we have, I. The ample commission which Christ gave to the seventy disciples to preach the gospel, and to confirm it by mirac...
Chapter?20This evangelist, though he began not his gospel as the rest did, yet concludes it as they did, with the history of Christ? resurrection; not...
Chapter?18The gospels are, in short, a record of what Jesus began both to do and to teach. In the foregoing chapter, we had an account of his doings, ...
Chapter?3The story of this chapter is perhaps as sad a story (all things considered) as any we have in all the Bible. In the foregoing chapters we hav...
Chapter?16None of Christ?s miracles are recorded in this chapter, but four of his discourses. Here is, I. A conference with the Pharisees, who challen...
Chapter?9After Christ?s departure out of the temple, in the close of the foregoing chapter, and before this happened which is recorded in this chapter...
Chapter?23The close of the foregoing chapter left Paul in the high priest?s court, into which the chief captain (whether to his advantage or no I know...
Chapter?2It was said (ch.?1:17 ) that Daniel had understanding in dreams; and here we have an early and eminent instance of it, which soon made him fa...
Chapter?4John Baptist said concerning Christ, He must increase, but I must decrease; and so it proved. For, after John had baptized Christ, and borne ...
Chapter?7When our Lord Jesus called his apostles out to be employed in services and sufferings for him, he told them that yet the last should be first...
Chapter?5We have in the gospels a faithful record of all that Jesus began both to do and to teach, Acts.?1:1 . These two are interwoven, because what ...
Chapter?17This chapter is a prayer, it is the Lord?s prayer, the Lord Christ?s prayer. There was one Lord?s prayer which he taught us to pray, and did...
Chapter?20In this chapter we have, I. Paul?s travels up and down about Macedonia, Greece, and Asia, and his coming at length to Troas (v.?1-6). II. A ...
Chapter?8The apostle, having fully explained the doctrine of justification, and pressed the necessity of sanctification, in this chapter applies himse...
Chapter?16It is some rebuke to Barnabas that after he left Paul we hear no more of him, of what he did or suffered for Christ. But Paul, as he was rec...
Chapter?9In this chapter we have, I. The famous story of St. Paul?s conversion from being an outrageous persecutor of the gospel of Christ to be an il...
Chapter 1This is the shortest of all the books of the Old Testament, the least of those tribes, and yet is not to be passed by, or thought meanly of, ...